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ism

A Student's Fight: Activism and Deportation

March 22, 2025

A graduate student at Columbia University is in a tough spot. Mahmoud Khalil is facing deportation. This is all because of his support for Palestinian rights. The Department of Justice is involved, and his next court date is coming up soon. It is a big test for the Trump administration. They promise

crime

Tesla Under Fire: A Surge in Vandalism and Political Reactions

March 22, 2025

The United States has seen a troubling rise in vandalism targeting Tesla properties. This includes vehicles, dealerships, and charging stations. The incidents have sparked strong reactions from political figures and law enforcement. The FBI has recorded at least nine states experiencing these crime

politics

The Rise of the Anti-Oligarchy Movement

March 22, 2025

The political landscape is shifting, and one name is at the forefront of this change: Bernie Sanders. He's been a vocal critic of the growing power of billionaires and corporations in politics. His message has gained traction, especially with the return of Trump to the White House and the influence

education

Columbia University's Big Shift: What's Next?

March 22, 2025

Columbia University has made some significant changes recently. These changes came after a lot of pressure from the government. The government had some specific demands. They wanted the university to take a stand against antisemitism on campus. They also wanted the university to make some changes to

science

Winter's Foggy Mystery: How City Smog Forms

March 22, 2025

In the dead of winter, Beijing's air quality often takes a nosedive. The city's notorious smog is a complex mix of pollutants. One key player in this mix is sulfur-containing aerosols. These tiny particles come from the chemical reactions happening in the air. But how do they form? Let's dive into t

politics

Standing Up To The Super Rich

March 22, 2025

The Front Range saw a surge of political energy recently. Two prominent figures, Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, drew massive crowds in Colorado. Over 34, 000 people gathered in Denver's Civic Center Park. This was just one stop on their "Fight the Oligarchy" tour, which aims to challen

technology

Quantum Computing: The Hype and the Reality

March 22, 2025

A heated discussion is happening in the world of quantum computing. On March 18th, Chetan Nayak, a physicist leading Microsoft’s quantum team, shared new details about the company’s quantum computing chip. This was done at the American Physical Society’s Global Physics Summit in Anaheim, California.

politics

The University's Big Shift: Columbia's New Deal with the Trump Administration

March 22, 2025

Columbia University has made significant changes to its policies in response to demands from the Trump administration. The goal is to restart talks about restoring $400 million in federal funding that was taken away earlier this month. This move by Columbia, one of the oldest and most respected univ

business

Harbin's Winter Wonderland: What Makes It Shine?

March 22, 2025

Harbin, a city in northern China, is famous for its winter festivals. These events draw in crowds from all over the world. To stay ahead in the competitive tourism market, Harbin needs to understand what makes its ice and snow attractions stand out. A recent study looked into this by analyzing thous

politics

Political Powerhouses Unite to Challenge the Status Quo

March 21, 2025

In a bold move, Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez embarked on a joint tour across key western states. The duo aimed to ignite a fire under the American public, urging them to question the influence of big money in politics and the growing power of billionaires. Sande